Chris Reitsma
[edit] Biography
Born on December 31, 1977 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Chris Reitsma (Christopher Michael Reitsma) played for the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 6 year career. Reitsma broke into the bigs on April 4, 2001 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 5.29 ERA in 182 innings pitched in 2001, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Chris Reitsma's best season was 2003, when he posted a 4.29 ERA, notched 12 saves and struck out 53 batters.
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[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 2001
| CIN
| N
| 36
| 29
| 7
| 15
| 5.29
| 96
| 121
| 107
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 182
| 209
| 23
| 49
| 6
| 5
| 5
|
| 2002
| CIN
| N
| 32
| 21
| 6
| 12
| 3.64
| 84
| 73
| 56
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 138.1
| 144
| 17
| 45
| 5
| 4
| 5
|
| 2003
| CIN
| N
| 57
| 3
| 9
| 5
| 4.29
| 53
| 41
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 84
| 92
| 14
| 19
| 6
| 2
| 0
|
| 2004
| ATL
| N
| 84
| 0
| 6
| 4
| 4.07
| 60
| 38
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 79.2
| 89
| 9
| 20
| 3
| 1
| 3
|
| 2005
| ATL
| N
| 76
| 0
| 3
| 6
| 3.93
| 42
| 32
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 73.1
| 79
| 3
| 14
| 3
| 2
| 0
|
| 2006
| ATL
| N
| 27
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 8.68
| 13
| 27
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 28
| 46
| 7
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 3
|
| 2007
| SEA
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7.61
| 11
| 22
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23.2
| 37
| 3
| 9
| 1
| 4
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 312
| 53
| 32
| 44
| 4.58
| 348
| 332
| 298
| 1
| 1
| 37
| 585.1
| 659
| 73
| 155
| 26
| 14
| 16
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7.61
| 11
| 22
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23.2
| 37
| 3
| 9
| 1
| 4
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 338
| 53
| 32
| 46
| 4.70
| 359
| 354
| 318
| 1
| 1
| 37
| 609
| 696
| 76
| 164
| 27
| 18
| 16
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 2001
| CIN
| N
| P
| 36
| 29
| 182
| 13
| 39
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| CIN
| N
| P
| 32
| 21
| 138.1
| 9
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 3
| 1
| .966
|
| 2003
| CIN
| N
| P
| 57
| 3
| 84
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 2004
| ATL
| N
| P
| 84
| 0
| 79.2
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| ATL
| N
| P
| 76
| 0
| 73.1
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2006
| ATL
| N
| P
| 27
| 0
| 28
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2007
| SEA
| A
| P
| 26
| 0
| 23.2
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 338
| 53
| 609
| 35
| 93
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 24
| 9
| 1
| .977
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 2001
| CIN
| N
| 38
| 48
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .104
| .157
| .125
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 24
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2002
| CIN
| N
| 32
| 30
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .100
| .129
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2003
| CIN
| N
| 57
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .125
| .125
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| ATL
| N
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2005
| ATL
| N
| 76
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2006
| ATL
| N
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2007
| ATL
| N
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 314
| 87
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 5
| .103
| .143
| .115
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 42
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 338
| 87
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 5
| .103
| .143
| .115
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 42
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (34th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed June 22, 1996).
- Selected by Tampa Bay Devil Rays from Boston Red Sox in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 13, 1999).
- Returned to Boston Red Sox (March 28, 2000).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox with John Curtice to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Dante Bichette (August 31, 2000).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Jung Bong and Bubba Nelson (March 26, 2004).
- Granted free agency (December 13, 2006).
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